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Northern Storm is banking on two heads being better than one for next year’s North Coast Football premiership. Its appointed two coaches for the men’s first division side- one of them with a proven track record.

Mariners’ right back Storm Roux is keeping everyone guessing, ahead of tomorrow’s clash against Brisbane Roar. Roux sat out from training yesterday but coach Paul Okon is yet to officially rule him out.

In North Coast Football, the captain of the Boambee Bombers says he’s confident the team will come away with another win against Urunga Raiders this Saturday, in round 2 of the finals series. It follows a narrow victory against the Raiders last weekend, 2-1. “There’s a lot of confidence and belief in the team this year. We think we can go all the way. We’ve got the players and the coaching staff.” Meanwhile, ladder leaders Coffs Harbour Lions will take on the Orara Valley Dingoes. Both games kick off at 3pm. (Vision and Talent)

The Mid North Coast premier league finals get underway this weekend, with Port Saints hosting Port United in the local derby. The winner, setting up a semi-final clash with minor premiers Macleay Valley, while the loser will have a last chance encounter against either Taree or Wallis Lake.

There was an derby overnight in North Coast football, two Coffs Harbour sides went head to head in the Baumgartner Cup. The Coffs City United Lions confirmed their pre-game favouritism, beating the Coffs Coast Tigers 4 goals to 2.

To football, and the Urunga Raiders have shown why they are premiership contenders in the North Coast Premier League. The Raiders had a convincing win over the Coffs Coast Tigers in an overnight catch up match.

In football news, Tamworth will host two games for The Northern Inland Premier league tomorrow. Oxley Vale Attunga FC will play South Armidale United. And Tamworth FC have home ground advantage against East Armidale.